This conference collects many of the key economic projections of the consequences for the UK of leaving the EU. We will have presentations from NIESR, CEP (LSE), PwC, Oxford Economics, OECD and the Economists for Brexit. Please find below the programme for the day.
8.45 |
Registration and Coffee |
9.00 | Introduction, Professor Jagjit Chadha, Director, NIESR |
Session 1: The long run consequences of leaving the EU. Chair: Dr Monique Ebell, Research Fellow, NIESR |
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9.15 | Leaving the EU: Implications for the UK economy, Dr Jonathan Gillham, Head of Econometrics and Modelling, PwC |
9.30 | The economy after Brexit, Professor Patrick Minford, Cardiff University and co-director of Economists for Brexit |
9.45 | The CEP’s analysis of the economics of Brexit, Professor John Van Reenen, CEP and LSE |
10.00 Q&A | |
10.30 Coffee Break | |
Session 2: The short run consequences of leaving the EU. Chair: Simon Kirby, Head of Macroeconomic Modelling and Forecasting, NIESR |
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10.45 | The short term consequences of leaving the EU, Dr Jack Meaning, Research Fellow, NIESR |
11.00 | Brexit: a scenario analysis, Martin Beck, Lead UK Economist, Oxford Economics |
11.15 | To Brexit or not to Brexit: the near-term effects of financial and trade uncertainty, Elena Rusticelli, Economist, Macroeconomic Analysis Division, OECD |
11.30 Q&A | |
12.00 | Panel: the economic consequences of leaving the EU, Chair: Professor Jagjit Chadha Director, NIESR Professor Patrick Minford, Cardiff University and co-director of Economists for Brexit, Dr Swati Dhingra, CEP and LSE, Ian Mulheirn, Director of Consulting, Oxford Economics and John Hawksworth, Chief Economist, PwC |
13.00 Lunch |
Where: NIESR, 2 Dean Trench Street, Smith Square, London SW1P 3HE
When: Friday 27th May, 9am - 1pm
To RSVP please contact Luca Pieri l.pieri [at] niesr.ac.uk (subject: Event%20registration)
Tel: 020 7654 1931